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  "title": "National Accounts Statistics (NASx)",
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  "summary": "National Accounts Statistics Training Program Target Audience This introductory online course is designed for anyone interested in learning how to compile and disseminate national accounts statistics according to the System of National Accounts and using them for macroeconomic analyses.",
  "publishDate": "2024-06-06",
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      "heading": "Training program overview",
      "content": "- Training Program: National Accounts Statistics\n- Session No.: OL 23.237\n- Location: Course conducted online\n- Date: September 1, 2023 - April 15, 2024 (32 weeks)\n- Delivery Method: Online Training\n- Primary Language: French\n- Deadline: Deadline passed\n- Presenting institution: Statistics Department, International Monetary Fund"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Target audience and qualifications",
      "content": "- Target Audience:\n  - Anyone interested in learning how to compile and disseminate national accounts statistics according to the System of National Accounts and using them for macroeconomic analyses.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Some knowledge of economics and statistics or equivalent experience is helpful.\n  - Access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser are essential."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course description",
      "content": "- Purpose:\n  - Teaches how to compile timely, high quality national accounts statistics based on the system of national accounts (SNA) framework.\n- Topics covered:\n  - The sequence of national accounts, the accounting rules, and the key macroeconomic indicators in the SNA framework.\n  - Gross domestic product (GDP) as the main aggregate of the system.\n  - How to compile consistent and internationally comparable measures of GDP according to the production, income, and expenditure approaches.\n  - How the SNA can be used to track an economy's production, consumption, and income.\n  - How to estimate volume measures of GDP."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course objectives",
      "content": "Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:\n- Describe the system of national accounts framework, understand the sequence of accounts and their interrelationships, and identify the key macroeconomic indicators\n- Explain key national accounts concepts, accounting rules, and methods.\n- Define the components of gross domestic product (GDP) from the production approach. Apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the production approach.\n- Define the components of GDP from the expenditure approach. Apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the expenditure approach.\n- Define the components of GDP from the income approach. Apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the income approach.\n- Define and explain how to compile volume estimates of GDP from both the production and expenditure perspective."
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    "Primary Language: French",
    "Deadline: Deadline passed",
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    "Define the components of gross domestic product (GDP) from the production approach. Apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the production approach.",
    "Define the components of GDP from the expenditure approach. Apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the expenditure approach.",
    "Define the components of GDP from the income approach. Apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the income approach.",
    "Define and explain how to compile volume estimates of GDP from both the production and expenditure perspective."
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